Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
Date
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Sun Moon Lunar Periods Moon Phase
RiseSunrise
The daily appearance of the sun on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun appears on the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
SetSunset
The daily disappearance of the sun below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun just disappears below the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
RiseMoonrise
The appearance of the moon on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon appears on the sea level horizon
SetMoonset
The disappearance of the moon below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon just disappears below the sea level horizon.
OverheadMoon Overhead
The period each day when the moon reaches its highest point in the sky.
UnderfootMoon Underfoot
The period approximately 12.5 hours after the overhead period when the moon is on the direct opposite side of the Earth from your location.
1 4:33AM 7:01PM 1:24PM 1:43AM 7:53PM 7:28AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:32AM 7:02PM 2:39PM 2:09AM 8:43PM 8:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:30AM 7:04PM 3:56PM 2:36AM 9:36PM 9:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:28AM 7:05PM 5:16PM 3:05AM 10:32PM 10:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:27AM 7:06PM 6:37PM 3:39AM 11:32PM 11:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:25AM 7:08PM 7:56PM 4:19AM ---- 12:03PM phase Full Moon
7 4:24AM 7:09PM 9:08PM 5:07AM 12:34AM 1:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:23AM 7:10PM 10:10PM 6:05AM 1:37AM 2:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:21AM 7:12PM 11:00PM 7:12AM 2:40AM 3:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:20AM 7:13PM 11:41PM 8:22AM 3:39AM 4:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:18AM 7:14PM ---- 9:34AM 4:34AM 5:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:17AM 7:16PM 12:13AM 10:45AM 5:25AM 5:49PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:16AM 7:17PM 12:41AM 11:53AM 6:12AM 6:35PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:14AM 7:18PM 1:05AM 12:58PM 6:57AM 7:18PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:13AM 7:19PM 1:28AM 2:02PM 7:40AM 8:01PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:12AM 7:21PM 1:50AM 3:05PM 8:22AM 8:44PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:11AM 7:22PM 2:13AM 4:07PM 9:05AM 9:27PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:10AM 7:23PM 2:38AM 5:09PM 9:49AM 10:11PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:09AM 7:24PM 3:06AM 6:10PM 10:33AM 10:56PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:08AM 7:25PM 3:38AM 7:08PM 11:20AM 11:44PM phase Waning Crescent
21 4:06AM 7:27PM 4:16AM 8:03PM 12:08PM ---- phase New Moon
22 4:05AM 7:28PM 5:00AM 8:53PM 12:57PM 12:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:05AM 7:29PM 5:51AM 9:38PM 1:46PM 1:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:04AM 7:30PM 6:47AM 10:16PM 2:35PM 2:11AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:03AM 7:31PM 7:49AM 10:49PM 3:24PM 3:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:02AM 7:32PM 8:53AM 11:19PM 4:12PM 3:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:01AM 7:33PM 10:00AM 11:45PM 4:59PM 4:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:00AM 7:34PM 11:09AM ---- 5:46PM 5:22AM phase First Quarter
29 3:59AM 7:35PM 12:20PM 12:11AM 6:34PM 6:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 3:59AM 7:36PM 1:34PM 12:36AM 7:24PM 6:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:58AM 7:37PM 2:50PM 1:03AM 8:17PM 7:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous